ON TAP TODAY: STAC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS ONLY EVENT ON SATURDAY'S DOCKET (2025-10-25)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — The only event on Saturday's docket is the STAC Cross Country Championships at Union-Endicott's Ann G. McGuinness Elementary School course. ...more

SECTION IV FOOTBALL: NEWARK VALLEY UPSET BID COMES UP SHORT (12 PHOTOS) (2025-10-24)
By TIM TAYLOR
Tioga County Sports Report
NEWARK VALLEY — Newark Valley flirted with an upset on Senior Night, but came up short against Trumansburg, 28-21, in Section IV Division VII football action here Friday night.
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ON TAP TODAY: 'FOOTBALL FRIDAY,' POSTSEASON SOCCER, VOLLEYBALL TAKE CENTER STAGE (2025-10-24)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — Football Friday is joined on center stage by postseason boys soccer, and conference volleyball championships. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: TROY'S SMITH, SVEC'S GENTILE NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM REGIONAL 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2025-10-23)
The Sports Reports
Troy senior QB Mason Smith had a game for the ages, and SVEC 7th-grader Maddy Gentile had a week that bodes very well for the future of the Eagles' field hockey program. They are The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm Regional "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Oct. 18. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: RARE THURSDAY FOOTBALL GAME TAKES CENTER STAGE (2025-10-23)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — A rare Thursday football game, with SVEC hosting longtime IAC rival Groton, and the final regular-season event (non-football) of the 2025 fall season. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: OWEGO GIRLS SWIM CLOSES OUT REGULAR SEASON AT GREENE (2025-10-22)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — The Owego girls swim team closes out the regular season Wednesday evening with a rare double-dual meet at Greene.
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ON TAP TODAY: TIOGA-CANDOR VOLLEYBALL RIVALRY RENEWED (2025-10-20)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — There are only two games on Monday's docket — the biggest  has no significance in the IAC volleyball standings, but it's a big-time rivalry match as Candor hosts Tioga ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS STRIKE PARTNERSHIP WITH SHOWCASE (2025-10-19)
When I started Valley Sports Report more than 16 years ago, the goal was to spotlight and promote local athletes. It's still my mission today and it's also why I've partnered with Showcase. ...more

TIOGA COUNTY SPORTS REPORT: SVEC'S HILBRET, GENTILE NAMED GUTHRIE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2025-10-19)
Tioga County Sports Report
SVEC senior Charlie Hilbert made the most of limited carries, and SVEC 7th-grader Maddy Gentile had the best game of her young career. They are the Tioga County Sports Report / Guthrie Community Credit Union "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Oct. 18. ...more

THE WEEK AHEAD: POSTSEASON GETS UNDER WAY, REGULAR SEASONS COME TO A CLOSE — AND A RARE THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL GAME (2025-10-18)
Tioga Couty Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — The soccer postseason gets under way this week with SVEC (the only boys team in all of Tioga County, and the only soccer team in the TCSR coverage area to qualify) in action, while the IAC volleyball and STAC cross country championships are also on the slate, as well as a rare Thursday night football game.
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ON TAP TODAY: OWEGO FOOTBALL HOSTS WAVERLY FOR HOMECOMING (2025-10-18)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — Owego hosts Waverly for its annual Homecoming football game this afternoon. The Wolverines have a chance to clinch the Section IV, Division III title, while the River Hawks need a win to keep their chances to host a Class B playoff semi-final. ...more

SECTION IV FIELD HOCKEY: AFTON-HARPURSVILLE BREAKS OPEN 5-0 WIN OVER NEWARK VALLEY IN THIRD QUARTER (2025-10-18)
Tioga County Sports Report
NEWARK VALLEY — Afton-Harpursville broke open a close game in the third quarter with four goals on its way to a 5-0 win over Newark Valley here Friday afternoon in Section IV field hockey action. ...more

SECTION IV FOOTBALL: SVEC PULLS AWAY FROM NEWARK VALLEY TO KEEP PLAYOFF HOPES ALIVE (24 PHOTOS) (2025-10-17)
By TIM TAYLOR
Tioga County Sports Report
CANDOR — The Newark Valley and Spencer-Van Etten/ Candor football teams both needed victories Friday night to stay on the heels of the front-runners in the chase for Section IV Class D playoff spots. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: SVEC HOSTS NEWARK VALLEY ON GRIDIRON; TRIO OF VOLLEYBALL TEAMS HOST DIVISIONAL FOES (2025-10-17)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — A Tioga County rivalry is renewed on the gridiron tonight with SVEC hosting Newark Valley in a Section IV, Division VII match-up. ...more

IAC BOYS SOCCER: NEWARK VALLEY BATTLES EDISON TO 1-1 TIE IN SEASON FINALE (16 PHOTOS) (2025-10-16)
Tioga County Sports Report
ELMIRA HEIGHTS — Newark Valley had the lead for nearly 50 minutes, but Thomas A. Edison scored late and the teams battled through overtime to settle for a 1-1 tie in the season finale here Thursday afternoon in IAC Large School boys soccer action. ...more

SECTION IV FIELD HOCKEY: FOURTH-QUARTER GOAL LIFTS TIOGA TO 1-0 WIN OVER NEWARK VALLEY IN SEASON FINALE (20 PHOTOS) (2025-10-16)
Tioga County Sports Report
NEWARK VALLEY — Tioga scored early in the fourth quarter to pull out a 1-0 season-ending win over Newark Valley here Thursday afternoon in Section IV field hockey action.< ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: NP-MANSFIELD'S HERMANSEN, WELLSBORO'S KOSEK NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM REGIONAL 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2025-10-16)
The Sports Reports
North Penn-Mansfield senior Andy Hermansen punched his ticket to the PIAA Boys Golf Championships, and Wellsboro junior Lauren Kosek won the NTL Cross Country Invite. They are The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm Regional "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Oct. 11. ...more

NEW YORK STATE FOOTBALL: OWEGO REMAINS 13TH IN LATEST CLASS B RANKINGS; SVEC FALLS OUT OF CLASS D TOP 15 (2025-10-16)
The Sports Reports
TIOGA COUNTY — Tioga, Waverly, and Owego saw their spots in the latest New York State Sportswriters Association football ranking go unchanged, while SVEC dropped into the honorable mention category after its loss to Trumansburg last week. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: MAJORITY OF THURSDAY'S ACTION IS AT HOME (2025-10-16)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — There are only five events on Thursday's docket, but four of them — including field hockey matches at Newark Valley, SVEC (S-VE), and Owego — are at home. ...more

IAC VOLLEYBALL: UNBEATEN CANDOR SWEEPS PESKY GROTON (2025-10-16)
Tioga County Sports Report
GROTON — Candor posted a workmanlike sweep of a pesky Groton squad here Wednesday night in IAC Small School volleyball action.
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